NHS - Measles

Please find attached information from NHS England regarding the rise in cases of measles in the West Midlands.

We have received the information below from Vaccination UK. 

Please check that your child is up to date with this vaccination. 

The information attached gives extra information and links to the NHS site. 

If not then use the contact number below. 

Vaccinations will NOT take place in school 

'Vaccination UK have been instructed by NHSE to administer the MMR vaccination to all school aged children who are outstanding one or both doses. The MMR would have been given at the age of 1 year and the second dose at 3 years and 4 months. There has been an outbreak of Measles in the West Midlands which have been on the rise within the last few weeks. If your child is outstanding one or both doses of the MMR, please contact their office on 01902 200077  to make an appointment. This will be at an alternative venue and NOT at the school'

Measles information for parents

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